Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland

Matthew Lawrence & Beverly Ffolkes-Bryant | Day 4 | Advent for Every Body

"You're too busy to listen to this podcast."
About today's speakers: The Rev'd Dr. Matthew Lawrence wants your brain happy, your curiosity sparked, and your heart opened to the wisdom of this ancient and often difficult tradition. A graduate of the University of Chicago’s Divinity School, he oversees the educational offerings at Trinity. A student of Zen as well as Contemplative Prayer, he has served as a parish priest, campus chaplain, hospital chaplain, peace activist, policy analyst and management consultant. He also loves to ride his motorcycle along beautiful curvy roads near oceans or mountains.
Dr. Beverly Ffolkes-Bryant has served as Community School District Superintendent at NYC Department of Education for the past four decades and is a member of Trinity Church Wall Street. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Advent for Every Body is a daily podcast exploring how human bodies bear God in our world. Listen every day in Advent right here in the "Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland" podcast feed.

Heidi Haverkamp | Day 3 | Advent for Every Body

"Our bodies are portals to the holy."
About today's speaker: The Rev'd Heidi Haverkamp is a writer, spiritual director, and Episcopal priest. In 2019, she won two awards from the Church Associated Press for her article “How I learned to love the doctrine of total depravity” in The Christian Century. Her newest book is a year-long personal study and prayer resource based on the Sunday lectionary, the second in a series of three: Everyday Connections: Reflections and Practices for Year A. She is also author of two previous books: Advent in Narnia and Holy Solitude: Lenten Reflections with Saints, Hermits, Prophets, and Rebels. She lives in Indianapolis with her husband.
Advent for Every Body is a daily podcast exploring how human bodies bear God in our world. Listen every day in Advent right here in the "Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland" podcast feed.

Allison Sandlin Liles | Day 2 | Advent for Every Body

"Anxiety is dreadful expectation, but hope is expectant desire."
 
About today's speaker: The Rev'd Allison Sandlin Liles is a wife, mother, peacemaker and priest-in-charge of St Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Hurst, TX. Allison spent the first six years of her ordained ministry working in churches in Diocese of Alabama, then she spent the following six years serving as Episcopal Peace Fellowship’s Executive Director. Allison joined the Forward Movement staff in May 2018 as editor of Grow Christians, an online community that helps parents foster faith at home through action and conversation. Allison is married to the Rev'd Dr. Eric Liles, mother of two elementary aged children and two rescue dogs.
 
Advent for Every Body is a daily podcast exploring how human bodies bear God in our world. Listen every day in Advent right here in the "Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland" podcast feed.

11/2/22 Elizabeth Harlan-Ferlo

"It's about damn time." Sermon by Elizabeth Harlan-Ferlo, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday November 27, 2022.
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Joanna Harader | Day 1 | Advent for Every Body

"The Word becomes flesh only through the flesh and blood of women." 
About today's speaker: Joanna Harader serves as pastor of Peace Mennonite Church in Lawrence, Kansas, and is the author of Expecting Emmanuel: Eight Women Who Prepared the Way.
Advent for Every Body is a daily podcast exploring how human bodies bear God in our world. Listen every day in Advent right here in the "Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland" podcast feed.

Introducing: Advent for Every Body | Nathan LeRud & Shana McCauley

Dean Nathan LeRud & Canon for Cathedral Life Shana McCauley introduce Advent for Every Body, a daily podcast exploring how human bodies bear God in our world. Listen every day in Advent right here in the "Sermons from Trinity Portland" podcast feed, beginning Sunday, November 26.

11/20/2022 The Rev’d Dr. Matthew Lawrence

"The meaning of life is paradoxical." Sermon by Canon for Spiritual Formation Matthew Lawrence, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday November 20, 2022.
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11/13/22 The Very Rev’d Nathan LeRud

"Don't prepare in advance." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00 am service on Sunday, November 13th, 2022.
 
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11/6/22 The Rev’d Shana McCauley

"Blessed are those who are hurting. Woe to the comfortable." Sermon by The Rev'd Shana McCauley, Canon for Cathedral Life, delivered live at the 10:00 am service on Sunday, November 6, 2022. 
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10/30/22 The Rev’d Dr. Matthew Lawrence

"Love is much bigger than approval." Sermon by Canon for Spiritual Formation Matthew Lawrence, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday October 30, 2022.
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